PITTSBURGH \u2014 When Aaron Mimran talks about the new Wi-Fi updates at PPG Paints Arena, he paints a vivid picture.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhen you think back to the Winter Olympics and Jack Hughes scored that game-winning goal for the USA to clinch gold, one thing that struck me is how many people had their phones up,\u201d he said. \u201cThey were all taking video and live streaming or sending it to social media. You can\u2019t do that everywhere. But you could do it here.\u201d<\/p>\n
Mimran, who is the Pittsburgh area\u2019s regional vice president at Comcast<\/a> Business, helped oversee a massive overhaul of the Wi-Fi system at PPG Paints Arena. Working together with the Penguins, Comcast Business installed a new 6Ghz Wi-Fi network that doubled the wireless capacity at PPG Paints Arena, as well as the team\u2019s practice facility, the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry.<\/p>\n Click here to read more from our partners at the Pittsburgh Business Times.<\/a><\/p>\n Download the FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n Follow Channel 11 News on Facebook<\/a> and Twitter<\/a>. | Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n \u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n